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The Latest from the WE Fest Karaoke Roundup
Congratulations to the 2013 top 3 winners! The top 3 will perform on the WE Fest stage opening for the headliners! See you all at WE Fest in August!

Top 3 winners
1. Alyssa Midas
Stillwater, MN will perform before Carrie Underwood on Saturday
2. Stephen Turner
Cloquet, MN will perform before Keith Urban on Friday
3. Courtney Gunsalus
Bemidji, MN will perform before Eric Church on Thursday
The final positions 4-30 after the final round, in order
4. Cody Lindstrom
Bismarck, ND
5. Mark Frandsen Big
Lake, MN
6. Kayla Tingle
Aurora, SD
7. Calandra Kenison
Rochester, MN
8. Patrick Steele
Chisholm, MN
9. Nina Bullinger
Apple Valley, MN
10. Brittany Hayes
Emo ON Canada
11. Jenna Van Oort
Souix Falls, SD
12. Jason Grant
Casselton, ND
13. Desiree Jai
Minot, ND
14. Tiffany Hudson
Ham Lake, MN
15. Natalie Koistinen
Hazelton, ND
16. Danna Anderson
Esko, MN
17. Alicia Brown
Elbow Lake, MN
18. Ashley Halvorson
Bagley, MN
19. Ashley Lindeman
Ramsey, MN
20. Brandy Brydon
Hallock, MN
21. Wayne Bergh
Clearbrook, MN
22. Bill Nelson & Mark Jorgensen Ramsey, MN
23. Donavan Womack
Minot, ND
24. Sommer Smudee
Bismarck, ND
25. Jillian Baker
St. Peter, MN
26. Chris Tessmer
Biwabik, MN
27. Bob Pourrier
Erhard, MN
28. Danny Blake
Bayfield WI
29. Jody Kirkeide
Greenbush, MN
30. Lori Papineau
Hudson, WI
Positions, in order,
after the first round of competition 1-30
that advanced to compete in the final round
1.
Courtney Gunsalus
2.
Alyssa Midas
3.
Stephen Turner
4.
Patrick Steele
5.
Calandra Kenison
6.
Jenna Van Oort
Top winners from the North Dakota State Final

Cody Lindstrom Bismarck, ND
Sommer Smudee Bismarck, ND
Desiree Jai Minot, ND
Justin Van Keulen Fargo, ND
Natalie Koistinen Hazelton, ND
Rhonda Bartlette & Barb Lind Williston, ND
Jason Grant Casselton, ND
Donovan Womack Minot, ND
Alicia Brown Elbow Lake, MN
Jody Kirkeide Greenbush, MN
Anthony Reich Festes, MO
Jason Jensen Hitterdal, MN
Alisha Hegland Lincoln, ND
Jenna Kvale Grand Forks, ND
Chantel Knuth Fargo, ND
Alternates:
Bryan Aasen West Fargo, ND
Jenny Froemming Grand Forks, ND
Tina Flesness Williston, ND
Top winners from the Northern Minnesota State Final
 Kayla Tingle Aurora, SD Steve Turner Cloquet, MN Brittany Hayes, Emo, Ontario Danna Anderson Esko, MN Lori Papineau Hudson, WI Patrick Steele Chisolm, MN Brandy Brydon Hallock, MN Courtney Gonsalus Bemidji, MN Ashley Halvorson Bagley, MN Chris Tessmer Biwabik, MN Steph Haugen Elizabeth, MN Mercedes Netlund Bagley, Mn Jeffrey Willis Bemidji, Mn Mark Frandsen Big Lake, Mn Chris Bellefy Shevlin, MN
Alternates Wayne Bergh Clearbrook, MN Bob Pourrier Erhard, MN Jimmy Porter Buhl, MN

Top winners from the Southern Minnesota State Final

Nina Bullinger Apple Valley, Mn
Alyssa Midas Stillwater, Mn
Bill Nelson & Mark Jorgensen Ramsey, Mn
Jenna Van Oortz Souix Falls, SD
Tara Valerius Big Lake, Mn
Ian Hoffarth Albany, Mn
Tammy Dee Eagan, Mn
Amanda Farrow Rockford, Mn
Mark Fitz Simmons Eagle Lake, Mn
Jill Barr Spencer, IA
Calandra Kenison Rochester, Mn
Jillian Baker St. Peter, Mn
Amanda Stommes Bloomington, Mn
Tiffany Hudson Ham Lake, Mn
Brandi Davidson Mankato, Mn
Ashley Lindeman Ramsey, Mn
Katie Boehm & Erin Karnes Shakopee, Mn
Kristen Hansch Brownton, Mn
Alternates:
Kayla Flemming Inver Grove Heights, Mn
Lindsey Bressel Rochester, Mn

WE Fest 2012 was amazing! The top 3 winners sang on the WE Fest stage in front of one of the biggest crowds ever to attend WE Fest! Thank you everyone for such a great year and we are busy getting geared up for "Livin' the Dream in 2013"!
Here are some highlights from the top 3 winners at
WE Fest 2012:
1st Place Winner Robert Carter:

2nd Place Winner Patrick Villella:

3rd Place Winner Michelle Delgado:


Highlights from the 2012 Grand Final:

The top 3 winners singing on WE Fest 2012 stage!
1st Place: Robert Carter - Grand Forks, ND represented El Roco Lounge, Grand Forks, ND opens for Alabama Saturday night.
2nd Place: Patrick Villella - Toivola, Mn represented The Airway, Hibbing, Mn opens for Toby Keith Friday night.
3rd Place: Michelle Delgado - Hastings, Mn represented Forest Lake VFW, Forest Lake, MN opens for Jason Aldean Thursday night.
- 4th- Place through 10th Place -
Cody Lindstrom - Bismarck, ND represented Lonesome Dove, Mandan, ND
Ashley Newton - Stillwater, Mn represented Forest Lake VFW, Forest Lake, Mn
Brittany Hayes - Fort Francis Ontario represented Rumors Up North, Int'l Falls, Mn
Jill Hettwer - Andover, Mn represented Hopkins Tavern, Hopkins, Mn
Alyssa Midas - Stillwater, Mn represented The Railstation, Mpls, Mn
"Triple Shot" Rhonda, Barbi, Tina - Williston, ND represented J Dub's Bar&Grill Williston, ND
Ashley Lindeman - New London, Mn represented Billy's Neighborhood Bar&Grill, St. Frances, MN

Please check out the venues, KJ's and sponsors that help make the WE Fest Karaoke Round Up a reality! Find out where you can participate at a venue in your area by clicking on one of the states to the left in our links!
If you are a Venue or Business and are interested in hosting the WE Fest Karaoke Round Up contest please contact Sherie Koby at: 218-234-9593 (cell) Or e-mail her at: sherie@wefest.com
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